Jazz-fueled shooter Mouse: P.I. for Hire announced for Switch

Publisher PlaySide and developer Fumi Games confirmed today that they’re working on Mouse: P.I. for Hire for Switch. The game is set to debut in 2025.

Mouse: P.I. for Hire is a jazz-fueled first-person shooter. As showcased in the screenshot above, it features a visual style inspired by black and white, classic cartoons.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Mouse: P.I. For Hire, a gritty and noir-fueled FPS shooter that draws inspiration from classic cartoons of the 1930s.

Mouse: P.I. For Hire boasts a unique visual style inspired by the charm of 1930s rubber hose animation, transporting players to a nostalgic era of early cartoons. Assume the role of a private detective navigating a noir city teeming with gangs, mobs, and characters from the dark side. Unravel a quest for justice in a noir city mired in chaos, corruption, and vibrant energy, utilizing a diverse arsenal of weapons, power-ups, and explosives to thwart the takeover by corrupt politicians. The game’s playful weaponry and distinctive health display, coupled with enemies behaving like cartoon characters, add a lighthearted twist to traditional FPS gameplay.

Get a look at a trailer for Mouse: P.I. for Hire below.

Consoles Trailer

The game is expected digitally on the Switch eShop. Access more Switch coverage here.